Unit

Exercises
2.1 Complete the sentences using the following verbs:

1 Tanya speaks German very well. My parents live in a very small

2 Ben and Jack go to the same flat.
school. 5 The Olympic Games take place
3 Bad driving causes many accidents. every four years.
4 The museum closes at 4 o’clock on 6 The Panama Canal connects the
Sundays. Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

2.2 Put the verb into the correct form.

1 Julia doesn’t drink (not / drink) tea very often.

2 What time do the banks close (the banks / close) here?

3 I have a car, but I don’t use (not / use) it much.
4 Where does Maria come (Maria / come) from? Is she Spanish?
5 ‘What do you do (you / do)?’ ‘I’m an electrician.’
6 Look at this sentence. What does this word (this word / mean)?
7 David isn’t very fit. He doesn’t do (not / do) any sport.
8 It takes (take) me an hour to get to work in the morning. How long
does it take (it / take) you?
2.3 Complete the sentences using these verbs. Sometimes you need the negative.

1 The earth goes round the sun. 7 An interpreter translates

2 Rice doesn’t grow in cold climates. from one language into another.
3 The sun rises in the east. 8 Liars are people who don’t tell
4 Bees make honey. the truth.
5 Vegetarians doesn’t eat meat. 9 The River Amazon flows
6 An atheist doesn’t believe in God. into the Atlantic Ocean.

2.4 You ask Lisa questions about herself and her family. Write the questions.
1 You know that Lisa plays tennis. You want to know how often. Ask her.
How often do you play tennis ?
2 Perhaps Lisa’s sister plays tennis too. You want to know. Ask Lisa.
Does your sister play tennis? ?
3 You know that Lisa goes to the cinema a lot. You want to know how often. Ask her.
Lisa, how often do you go to the cinema? ?
4 You know that Lisa’s brother works. You want to know what he does. Ask Lisa.
Lisa, what does your brother do? ?
5 You’re not sure whether Lisa speaks Spanish. You want to know. Ask her.
Lisa, do you speak Spanish? ?
6 You don’t know where Lisa’s grandparents live. You want to know. Ask Lisa.
Lisa, where do you parents live? ?
2.5 Complete using the following:

1 Mr Evans is not in the office today. I suggest you try calling him tomorrow.
2 I won’t tell anybody what you said. I promise .
3 (in a restaurant) You must let me pay for the meal. I insist .
4 I apologize for what I said. I shouldn’t have said it.
5 The new restaurant in Baker Street is very good. I recommend it.
6 I think you’re absolutely right. I agree with you.